In this episode, Nicole brings us the twisted story of Rodney Alcala, a man who won the dating game but at the same time, was secretly a brutal serial killer. Known for his charm and manipulative nature, Alcala used his charisma to mask his dark, violent tendencies. Join us as we unravel the terrifying details of how he preyed on women while evading justice for years.
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Rodney Alcala: The Fine Art of Killing - LA Weekly
https://screenrant.com/what-happened-to-woman-of-the-hour-amy-victim-monique-hoyt/
Rodney Alcala: The Fine Art of Killing - LA Weekly
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